Abraquest
6.2#9 in school library management softwareFrom £13.75 a monthWindows
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Librarika
7.4#1 in school library management softwareFrom $11.58 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
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| Fact | Abraquest | Librarika |
|---|---|---|
| Cataloguing | Abraquest uses a cloud database of over 3 million books to reduce data entry when adding titles. | Catalog tools include ISBN-based Smart Add, bulk catalog import and export, and bibliographic data integration with OpenLibrary. |
| Headquarters | Spherical Software Ltd lists its address in Burnley, Lancashire, United Kingdom. | Perth, Western Australia, Australia |
| Support | Bronze Software Assurance includes unlimited telephone and email help, free training via Zoom or Google Meet, and a 25% discount on site visits. | Librarika offers quick how-to videos and FAQs, while its librarian manual is described as being at a very early stage. |
Abraquest plans
- Abraquest Starter£149.95, paid once
- Software Assurance Bronze£164.94 a year
- Abraquest School£199.95, paid once
- Software Assurance Silver£219.90 a year
- Software Assurance Gold£249.95 a year
- Existing System£349.95, paid once
Librarika plans
- BasicFree
- Basic Pro$139 a year
- E-Books Hosting Starter$249 a year
- Silver$299 a year
- E-Books Hosting Standard$499 a year
- Gold$499 a year
Pick Abraquest if…
Abraquest suits primary and secondary schools that need book circulation, pupil search and reservations, and library reporting. It is for schools able to run Windows software on a PC.
Pick Librarika if…
Librarika suits schools, universities, public, corporate and community libraries that need cataloguing, circulation and member access in a cloud system. It also serves personal collections and offers tools for multiple branches, member holds and mobile access.